Student Voices

Want to know what it’s truly like to be an international student at your dream school? Read about the current experiences of real international students studying in the USA right now. Learn from them what it’s like to be in U.S. classrooms, make friends, get a job, and more.

Santa Barbara City College FBLive Student Session

Santa Barbara City College FBLive Student Session

Check out Santa Barbara City College’s Facebook Live session about Community Colleges’ Guide to a Bachelor’s Degree, Benefits of Starting at a Community College, and SBCC Student Services and Response to COVID-19! Santa Barbara City College is a comm...

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May 11th, 2020
Costa Rican Food for the Soul

Costa Rican Food for the Soul

Whenever I think of going back home, three things come to my mind: the beautiful beaches and volcanoes, my family gatherings, and the most delicious food! 

How I Spend Time

How I Spend Time

I think everybody has different ways to spend time, maintain their motivation, stay healthy, and adjust to these dramatic changes during this period.

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May 7th, 2020
Hope College FBLive Student Session

Hope College FBLive Student Session

Check out Hope College’s Facebook Live session on the “Benefits of a Small Liberal Arts College Education” by Jim Crawley, director of global recruitment. Hope College is known for its highly ranked academic programs, personal attention from professo...

The Bright Side of Self-Isolation

The Bright Side of Self-Isolation

I think that being self-isolated throughout these days has given me enough time to have little chats with myself. I believe that dedicating at least a couple of minutes in a day to yourself is extremely beneficial and healthy.

Theatre of the Arts FBLive Student Session

Theatre of the Arts FBLive Student Session

Watch David Law from Theatre of the Arts in Los Angeles, California, talking about “Actor Training in America.”  Theatre of Arts Hollywood prepares students for successful careers in theatre, film, television, and media.

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May 6th, 2020
University of Arkansas FBLive Student Session

University of Arkansas FBLive Student Session

Check out this Facebook Live broadcast from the University of Arkansas International Admissions, featuring Karl Anderson and Emilija Sarma of the school’s International Student Recruitment office, and hosted by Study in the USA!

An Invisible Force

An Invisible Force

We don’t need to physically see this virus to know that it is here. As we are all fighting against COVID-19 this year, I believe we should all fight back with the most powerful invisible force on earth (after gravity of course!)... faith!

Austin, TX: An Amazing City

Austin, TX: An Amazing City

When a foreign student is seeking for an experience of studying in the United States, there are certainly many aspects to consider before making the final choice of where and what to study, and for many, the location is positioned within the top list...

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April 20th, 2020
COVID-19

COVID-19

This virus has impacted all of us in one way or the other, but we must understand that this is serious. It is very important for us to realize it and do everything we can to stop the spread of the virus.

Category: StudyUSA Blog
April 17th, 2020
Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara City College

SBCC has significantly expanded its online programs and offers more than two dozen completely online degree and certificate programs in areas ranging from business and marketing to information management and medical coding.

Holidays and Weekends

Holidays and Weekends

The practice of how people spend time on holiday and weekends shows their culture. There are many differences between my culture and American culture. I really enjoy spending time on weekends and holidays in the United States.

Friends

Friends

Friends are key to enjoying American life when studying abroad in the United States. They make it possible for me to enjoy my life and never get bored.

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April 13th, 2020
Thoughts in the Midst of Chaos 

Thoughts in the Midst of Chaos 

Remember that this circumstance is temporary. We don’t know how long it is going to take, but we do know that once this is over we will not be the same. I want to believe we will have changed for the better.

Challenges I Face

Challenges I Face

In order to adjust to and overcome the difficulties of English, an English tutor is a significant resource. There are several options for English Tutoring at Chemeketa, such as the Writing Center, Tutoring Center, and International Program.

Exploration, Enterprise, and Culture

Exploration, Enterprise, and Culture

Hello, readers! My name is Ruth Zapico, and I am an international student from Spain at Santa Barbara City College. Please, grab a cup of coffee, tea, or whatever drink that you enjoy. Then, sit down and keep reading. Hopefully you learn something fr...

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April 10th, 2020
My Welcome to Santa Barbara

My Welcome to Santa Barbara

I want to start off by saying that I fell in love with this campus the moment I set my foot here. The view is amazing, the buildings are very nice, and everyone I have met on campus so far has been really friendly and helpful. One of my favorite buil...

New Ways to Celebrate Easter

New Ways to Celebrate Easter

As we celebrate Easter this year, we are certainly under very different circumstances. Nonetheless, it is also a good time to celebrate now that we are more at home; however, what is Easter? Why is it celebrated with the Easter bunny in some places b...

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